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Yamaha FS830

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3.8 out of 5
60 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
13 %
1 stars
1 %

Pros

  • affordable
  • conservatively-styled
  • electronics-free

Cons

  • It is not as smooth as ebony in my opinion
  • of craftsmanship is shockingly high at this price
  • action is terrible out-of-the-box
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Key specs

  • Right
  • no
  • Fire/sunburst
  • yes
  • Steel
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Yamaha FS830 - Pros & Cons

Yamaha FS830

Pros

  • affordable
  • conservatively-styled
  • electronics-free
  • quality in the craftsmanship and the sound is deep and solid
  • Superb quality in the craftsmanship and the sound is deep and solid
  • Great high and mid tones
  • with good sustain
  • far better than your average beginner instrument and
  • Great sound really happy with the quality of this guitar
  • great
  • good

Cons

  • It is not as smooth as ebony in my opinion
  • of craftsmanship is shockingly high at this price
  • action is terrible out-of-the-box
  • full-sized guitar is just a little too bulky
  • Limited
  • Nothing is more annoying than re-tuning every hour
  • Price usually correlates with quality

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Yamaha FS830 - Full Specifications

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General
Right / left-handedRight
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Dimensions
Neck width1.69 in
Scale length24.96 in
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Design
Colour of product
  • Brown
  • Red
  • Wood
  • Red
  • Brown
Cutawayno
PatternFire/sunburst
Pickguardyes
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Materials
Kind of wood (back)Rosewood
Kind of wood (fingerboard)Rosewood
Kind of wood (neck)Nato
Kind of wood (sides)Rosewood
Kind of wood (top)Spruce
Type of stringsSteel

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